2048 Ventures

2048 Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2018 and headquartered in New York, NY. The firm focuses on early-stage investments, particularly in technology-driven startups. They have a strong portfolio with over 120 investments across diverse sectors, including biotechnology, artificial intelligence, health tech, and commercial products. Some notable companies backed by 2048 Ventures include Adaptis Technologies, an AI-powered platform for optimizing the carbon footprint of buildings, and Fathom Optics, which delivers 3D experiences using standard printing technologies. Their investment strategy is to support visionary founders at the earliest stages, often leading pre-seed and seed rounds. 2048 Ventures has shown significant activity, with their portfolio companies collectively raising $591 million and reaching a valuation of $2.6 billion by the end of 2023. They have invested in innovative companies like TwoStep Therapeutics, which specializes in modular peptide technology for targeting solid tumors, and Century Health, which leverages AI to accelerate drug development​.